The head of the parliaments of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan agreed on synchronous ratification of the Treaty establishing the Eurasian economic Union, said on Wednesday at a meeting of the Federation Council speaker of the house Valentina Matvienko.
" We agreed with the heads of the parliaments of these States about synchronization ratification procedures ", - she said, summing up the results of the spring session.
Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan signed on 29 may in Astana the Treaty establishing the EEC, he will take effect from 1 January 2015. Soon a full member of EAEC will be Armenia. The development of EAEC displays the member States of the Customs Union at a higher level of integration. So, the forming of the largest common market in the CIS (170 million), which aims to become a new powerful economic development.
" The events in Ukraine showed the importance of cooperation with reliable partners, " said the Federation Council speaker, calling the agreement on creation of EAEC " historic ".
soon the contract will be shown to ratification in the state Duma and the Federation Council, she said.
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